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Guernsey Sire from Washington to Enter A.I.

PLAIN CITY, Ohio, Feb. 9, 2005 — 7GU404 Rozelyn R HERSHEY-ET, bred by Gregory Zweegman, Lynden, Wash., has been chosen to enter Select Sires' Program for Genetic Advancement™ (PGA™) sire-sampling system. This young sire has also been identified as a SUPER SAMPLER™. With this designation, his semen is available to all Guernsey breeders.

HERSHEY's sire is Marodore Enhancer REGIS-ET. His Gold Star Dam, Dairy O El Gato Heidi, is scored Excellent (92). Her best record stands at 5-1 365d 26,330M 5.9% 1,549F 3.9% 1,033P. Heidi produced over 100,000 pounds of milk and 6,500 pounds of fat in her lifetime. Rozelyn Smokey Hilda is HERSHEY's grandam. She is scored Excellent (90) and produced 3-1 365d 20,280M 4.4% 886F 3.6% 731P.

Based in Plain City, Ohio, Select Sires Inc., is North America's largest A.I. organization and is comprised of 10 farmer-owned and -controlled cooperatives. As the industry leader, it provides highly fertile semen as well as excellence in service and programs to achieve its basic objective of supplying dairy and beef producers with North America's best genetics at a reasonable price.

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Select Sires Inc., 11740 U.S. 42 North, Plain City, Ohio 43064 / Phone: (614) 873-4683 Fax: (614) 873-5751